In his most popular novel, J.T. McDaniel takes the reader aboard an American Gato class submarine as she fights her way through the Pacific. Beginning in early 1941, Bacalao tells the story of Lieutenant Lawrence Miller, who first joins the uncompleted boat as fourth officer at the Electric Boat Company yard in Groton, Connecticut.Present during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Bacalao is soon sent into action against the Japanese, with decidedly mixed results...

Over 86,000 years ago, the starship Warrior departed her home planet on an extended exploration and colonisation mission. She returns in 2126 to a very different world; a world that has forgotten their ancient, advance culture ever existed. Returning is both an exciting science fiction adventure, and a gentle reminder that good intentions don't always bring good results.

This exciting novel thrillingly portrays the deadly tension of life at sea, where courageous men must again and again venture forth to face an overwhelming enemy in a battle they know is already lost. Pitting technology against a triumphant foe, With Honour in Battle tells a compelling story of courage, determination, and sacrifice in the face of hopeless odds.

Boek beschrijving:In het begin ziet Lawrence Miller USS Bacalao, een Gato klasse vloot onderzeeër, als een hoop gebogen stalen platen op de scheepswerf. Behalve voor een jaar als bevelhebber van een antieke S-boot in Alaska, blijft hij bij Bacalao doorheen de oorlog, klimmend van derde luitenant naar luitenant commandant, en wordt op zijn laatste terugkeer naar de boot haar laatste oorlogs bevelhebber. Critici hebben Bacalao ingehaald als de beste Onderzeeërsroman van de T...

Blackout & Other Stories is an eclectic collection of short stories from J.T. McDaniel, award winning author of Bacalao, and With Honour in Battle. This collection contains 16 stories, including three never previously published anywhere. Here you'll find hard boiled mystery, sea stories, fantasy, science fiction, mystical happenings, and a vampire or two. There are demigods and cabalists, drunks, cops, sailors, humor, "absolutely true mysteries" that never happen...

En 2126, el Reino Unido asumió un papel de liderazgo en la exploración espacial. Hay una colonia en Marte, las naves construidas en el Reino Unido están explorando el sistema solar, y la Plataforma Espacial Sagan, diseñada por el Reino Unido, se afirma con seguridad que es el objeto hecho por el hombre más grande jamás colocado en órbita terrestre. Ese sentimiento de confianza en el avance humano se ve seriamente puesto a prueba cuando una nave espacial de 5.2 kilómetros de largo emerge re...

Há mais de 86.000 anos, a nave Warrior partiu do seu planeta natal numa extensa missão de exploração e colonização. Ela retorna em 2126 para um mundo muito diferente. Retorno é ao mesmo tempo uma emocionante aventura de ficção científica e um gentil lembrete de que boas intenções nem sempre trazem bons resultados.

J.T. McDaniel assume o comando com a mão firme de um mestre em sua arte, criando uma representação precisa e fascinante da vida diária a bordo de um submarino de ataque na década de 1940. Do estaleiro do construtor em Connecticut, aos combates velozes no teatro do Pacífico, ao coração trovejante de profundidades explosivas, cada detalhe soa com autenticidade. McDaniel escreve com a precisão técnica de Tom Clancy, o ritmo de Michael DiMercurio e a compreensão humana de Edward L. Beach. Um l...